Bali Customs Information - Bali Live

Planning a trip to Bali? It's important to understand the customs regulations to ensure a smooth entry and exit. On our Bali Live page, find comprehensive guides on what items you can bring, restrictions, and tips for managing customs procedures efficiently.

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Upd. 07/11/25
Bali Customs Goes High-Tech: AI to Expose ‘Gray’ Imports

The Finance Minister of Indonesia, Purbaya Yudhi Sadeva, announced: within three months, an artificial intelligence system will be launched to control customs and excise.

The reason — a sudden inspection: the current control does not catch schemes like underpricing cargo. 'I want to see this online. We need AI data processing,' said the minister.

Bali Customs Goes High-Tech: AI to Expose ‘Gray’ Imports
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Upd. 06/07/26
Illegal Narcotic Vape Lab Uncovered in Bali

Police and customs officers at Soekarno-Hatta Airport have uncovered a network producing vapes containing THC in Bali. THC is a substance found in cannabis and has a narcotic effect.

Illegal Narcotic Vape Lab Uncovered in Bali
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03/10/24
03/10/24

Recently, the Indonesian customs service has recorded a number of cases involving serious violations of local customs laws by foreign citizens, specifically the illegal export of flora and fauna (livi…

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Upd. 13/06/26
Interpol Suspect Caught Before Bali Escap

A 55-year-old Australian citizen has been detained in Bali after trying to leave Ngurah Rai Airport on a private jet. The man used fake documents and at one point hid in the jet’s toilet.

Interpol Suspect Caught Before Bali Escap
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Upd. 11/06/26
Bali Drug Bust: Foreigners Caught After Chase

The quiet Balinese regency of Bangli turned into the set of an action film: gunfire, smashed motorbikes, injured local residents and a forceful arrest with the suspects pinned face down on the asphalt

Bali Drug Bust: Foreigners Caught After Chase